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They also contain decades of bodges and quick fixes to get stuff to just work - working out what they need to keep and throw away must be a nightmare.
by teddyuk 7y ago
They also contain decades of bodges and quick fixes to get stuff to just work - working out what they need to keep and throw away must be a nightmare.
- cptskippy 7y agoMicrosoft is gradually porting what's necessary out of the Control Panel in a controlled manner. Rather than offering 1:1 functionality to existing items in the Control Panel, they're examining and rethinking everything. The new Settings App is a cross platform legacy free future. Certain elements will likely never be ported, like Phone and Modem, but will remain forever in the Control Panel. And the Control Panel will probably be a platform specific feature of x86/AMD64 based Windows installs.